Synonyms for hateful
ˈheɪt fəlhate·ful

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1. hatefuladjective

   Antonyms:
   loveful

2. hatefuladjective

   Antonyms:
   loveful

3. hatefuladjective

   Antonyms:
   loveful

4. hatefuladjective

   Antonyms:
   loveful

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1. hateful

   Synonyms:
   acrimonious, churlish, crabbed, cruel, crusty, disagreeable, dogged, gruff, ill-conditioned, ill-humored, ill-natured, ill-tempered, morose, sour, sullen, surly, unamiable, unlovely

   Antonyms:
   agreeable, amiable, attractive, benignant, engaging, gentle, good-natured, harming, kind, lovable, lovely, loving, pleasant, pleasing, sweet, winning, winsome

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1. hateful

   Synonyms:
   abominable, detestable, vile, odious, heinous, execrable, loathsome, repulsive

   Antonyms:
   lovable, lovely, desirable, delightful, attractive, enticing, enjoyable, tempting, pleasant

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1. hatefuladjective

   evoking or deserving hatred

   "no vice is universally as hateful as ingratitude"- Joseph Priestly

   Synonyms:
   mean

   Antonyms:
   seraphic, lovely, angelical, cherubic, adorable, cuddlesome, nice, cuddly, sweet, lovable, loveable, endearing, angelic

2. hateful, meanadjective

   characterized by malice

   "a hateful thing to do"; "in a mean mood"

   Synonyms:
   bastardly, miserly, mean(a), base, beggarly, mingy, mean, meanspirited, tight, average

   Antonyms:
   angelical, endearing, loveable, cherubic, angelic, adorable, cuddly, seraphic, cuddlesome, lovely, sweet, nice, lovable

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1. hatefuladjective

   Synonyms:
   malignant, malevolent

2. hatefuladjective

   Synonyms:
   abominable, detestable, execrable, horrid, shocking, damnable, accursed

3. hatefuladjective

   Synonyms:
   loathsome, disgusting, nauseous, offensive, foul, repulsive, obnoxious, revolting, vile, abhorrent, repugnant

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1. hatefuladjective

   Synonyms:
   execrable, odious, detestable, abominable, malevolent, malicious

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1. List of paraphrases for "hateful":

   odious, heinous, abhorrent, obnoxious, loathsome, hate, despicable, detestable, detested, abominable, hatred, invidious

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How to use hateful in a sentence?

1. Hussam Ayloush:

   It is not hard to make a connection to the hateful and bigoted rhetoric used by this administration. The continual use of such rhetoric and the policies singling out and criminalizing Muslims, immigrants and asylum-seekers has normalized hate speech.

2. Andrew Cuomo:

   The hateful activities at Syracuse University are most disturbing, not only to the Syracuse University community, but to the greater community of New York, they have no been handled in a manner that reflects this states aggressive opposition to such odious, reckless, and reprehensible behavior. That these actions should happen on the campus of a leading New York university makes this situation even worse.

3. Harry Vincent:

   They’re trying to make me out to be the classic bigoted hateful white male, that’s the complete opposite of what I am.

4. Mahabharata:

   A wound inflicted by arrows heals, a wood cut down by an axe grows, but harsh words are hateful?a wound inflicted by them does not heal. Arrows of different sorts can be extracted from the body, but a word-dart cannot be drawn out, for it is seated in the heart.

5. Bryan Cranston:

   It is a privileged viewpoint to be able to look at the Ku Klux Klan and laugh at them and belittle them for their broken and hateful ideology, but the Ku Klux Klan and Charlottesville and white supremacists — that’s still happening and it’s not funny. It’s not funny to any group that is marginalized by these groups’ hatred, and it really taught me something.